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Firefighters respond to a fire north of Kasilof. Plus, Alaskans react to the special concessions secured by Sen. Lisa Murkowski in President Donald Trump's wide-ranging domestic policy bill.

This week, we're speaking with the plaintiffs in a lawsuit that aims to stop the proposed Johnson Tract gold mine inside Lake Clark National Park.

The City of Kenai will keep an existing street name after concerns a proposed change would cause logistical headaches. Plus, Kenai Peninsula lawmakers say Gov. Mike Dunleavy asked them not to attend the first five days of a special legislative session he called.

Thousands of Kenai Peninsula students return to classrooms for the start of the 2025-2026 school year. Plus, Southeast communities call for government intervention in what they say is a rampant sea otter problem.

The Alaska Department of Law debuts a new online portal for residents to submit allegations of corruption in and by state agencies to an investigative grand jury. Plus, former state senator Tom Begich is running for governor.

A Kenai jury convicts a former Soldotna High School teacher and union president on 28 counts of sexual abuse and unlawful exploitation of a minor. State Revenue Commissioner Adam Crum joins Alaska’s 2026 gubernatorial race. Plus, the Kenai River sees a record sockeye salmon run this summer.

On today's episode, we're joined by Terri Carter, author of the new book “Whispers of Water.”

Soldotna’s long-awaited field house opens. Plus, state and federal officials promote investments for aviation safety included in the Big Beautiful Bill.

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet Friday in Alaska. The city of Kenai will spend $160,000 studying and inventorying its streets and street lights. Plus, the Anti-Defamation League says white supremacist activity is on the rise in Alaska.

The candidate filing period for local elected offices closes in one week. A Virginia woman is charged in the stabbing death of her Soldotna landlord. And, a new law aims to reduce insurance costs for commercial fishermen.